Table of Contents SECTION 1: SETTING THE STAGE Chapter 1. Introduction (Steve Hodgins, Lauren Crigler, and Henry Perry) Chapter 2. A Brief History of CHW Programs (Henry Perry and Shelly Amieva) Chapter 3. National Planning for Community Health Worker Programs Planning (Jessica Gergen, Lauren Crigler, and Henry Perry Chapter 4. Governing Large-Scale Community Health Worker Programs (Simon Lewin and Uta Lehmann) Chapter 5. The Financing of Large-Scale Community Health Worker Programs (Henry Perry, Francisco Sierra-Esteban, and Peter Berman)
SECTION 2: HUMAN RESOURCES Chapter 6. Community Health Worker Roles and Tasks (Claire Glenton and Dena Javadi) Chapter 7. Recruitment of Community Health Workers (Wanda Jaskiewicz and Rachel Deussom) Chapter 8. Training of Community Health Workers for Large-Scale Programs (Iain Aitken) Chapter 9. Supervision (Lauren Crigler, Jessica Gergen and Henry Perry) Chapter 10. What Motivates Community Health Workers? Designing Programs that Incentivize Community Health Worker Performance and Retention Incentives (Christopher Colvin)
SECTION 3: CHW PROGRAMS IN CONTEXT Chapter 11. Community Health Worker Relationships with Other Parts of the Health System (Henry Perry, Steve Hodgins, Lauren Crigler, and Karen LeBan) Chapter 12. Community Participation in Large-Scale Community Health Worker Programs (Karen LeBan, Henry Perry, Lauren Crigler, and Christpher Colvin)
SECTION 4: ACHIEVING IMPACT Chapter 13. Scaling Up and Maintaining Effective Community Health Worker Programs at Scale (Steve Hodgins, Simon Lewin, Sharon Tsui and Henry Perry) Chapter 14. Measurement and Data Use for Community Health Services (Steve Hodgins, Dena Javadi and Henry Perry) Chapter 15. Wrap up (Henry Perry, Lauren Crigler, and Steve Hodgins)
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APPENDIX Appendix 1. Case studies Case Studies of Large-Scale Community Health Worker Programs: Examples from Bangladesh, Brazil, Ethiopia, India, Iran, Nepal and Pakistan (Henry Perry, Rose Zulliger, Kerry Scott, Dena Javadi, and Jess Gergen) Appendix 2. Current Perspectives of Large Scale Community Health Worker Programs: Summary of Findings from Key Informants Opinions (Sharon Tsui, Elizabeth SalisburyAfshar, Rose Zulliger and Henry Perry)
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Authors and Their Affiliations SENIOR WRITING TEAM Lauren Crigler, Crigler Global Consulting, formerly with the USAID-funded Health Care Improvement (HCI) Project Claire Glenton, Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services Steve Hodgins, Saving Newborn Lives, formerly with Maternal and Child Health Integrated Project (MCHIP) Karen LeBan, The CORE Group Simon Lewin, Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services and Medical Research Council of South Africa Henry Perry, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
OTHER SENIOR AUTHORS Iain W. Aitken, previously with Management Sciences for Health and Harvard School of Public Health Christopher Colvin, University of Western Cape School of Public Health (South Africa) Jessica Gergen, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Wanda Jaskiewicz, CapacityPlus/IntraHealth International Sharon Tsui, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
COLLABORATING AUTHORS Shelly Amieva, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Peter Berman, Harvard School of Public Health Rachel Deussom, CapacityPlus/IntraHealth International Dena Javadi, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Uta Lehman, University of Western Cape School of Public Health (South Africa) Elizabeth Salisbury-Afsar, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Kerry Scott, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Francisco Sierra-Esteban, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Rose Zulliger, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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